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Preventive & Social Medicine (Community Medicine) is a difficult branch to understand ... leave alone the aspect of liking it. Nonetheless, it is an important overarching medical subject encompassing clinical medicine, human behaviour, environment and many more.
Many students keep asking me a lot of exam questions again and again. The aim of this blog is to answer various queries and difficult concepts pertaining to this subject.
Do email me / comment if you find any mistakes or want answers to any particular qustion not listed here.
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Thursday, January 8, 2015

Q:The recommended dietary intake of iodine in pregnant women in India is

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a) 250 microgram
b) 100 microgram
c)15 microgram
d)150 microgram

Answer: 250 mcg
The daily Iodine requirement for adults is placed at 150 mcg.
 And during pregnancy is 250mcg. (Park 22nd ed, pg579)
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